Dr George Tiller Wins Board Backing in Abortion Fight
In Kansas the Board of Healing Arts found no disciplinary action against Dr George Tiller after a post July 1 partial birth abortion inquiry. Gov Bill Graves backed the probe, but the board concluded no action was warranted, reaffirming Tiller can legally operate if he follows the rules despite protests and vandalism.
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The Herald presents guest editorials offering diverse viewpoints. The editor notes that these views are not necessarily those of The Herald's staff or management.
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Government contacts for Kansas state officials
Gov Bill Graves based in Topeka at the State Capitol and second floor accepts inquiries at (785) 296-3232. Attorney General Carla Stovall operates from the Judicial Center in Topeka with phone line (785) 296-2215. Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius lists offices at 420 Southwest 9th Topeka 66612 and phone numbers 1-800-432-2484 or (785) 296-3071.
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Long run myths and market misreads through history
Historian Charley Reese cites David Feldman to argue the buy-and-hold adage misreads market cycles. He recalls 1929 to 1939 and 1930 optimism from business leaders, noting the era’s Great Depression followed, warning that confidence and policy claims often misjudge long-term outcomes. He critiques political economic rhetoric and urges caution amid cycles.
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Topeka Exhibit Sparks Johnson County Culture Feud
In Kansas a debate over cultural leadership unfolds as Topeka hosts a prized Russian Czars exhibit while Johnson County eyes its own claims to art and history. The piece links regional rivalry to a Lecompton connection to Napoleon era reminiscences from Jakob Walter, highlighting a little known private soldier’s view of the Napoleonic Wars and a KU curator’s rediscovery.
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USPS Expands Focus Beyond Selling T Shirts and Mugs
The USPS will still offer cards, stamps, and gift items at outlets while expanding customer service goals. It aims to boost accessibility, speed, and friendliness through a new retail structure, staffing nearly 100000 employees serving 7.5 million customers at 34000 outlets daily.
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